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We are very pleased to announce our new CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY AT Long Lane Surgery

Starting 27th November 2017

We have a monthly Hand Clinic which offers a full service from consultant appointments and special tests, through to hand surgery and follow up. This service is run by Blue Sky Orthopaedics, an Orthopaedic company set up by consultants at the University Hospitals of Leicester.

This service is available to all patients registered at a Leicester City or Leicestershire County and Rutland GP Practice

If you’ve been referred and have any questions, or would like further information please contact: Blue Sky Orthopaedics on 07894 833310

Doctors

Dr Nick PulmanMBChB DRCOG MRCGP FP Cert (Leics 1983) Dr Nick Pulman was born in Manchester but trained at Leicester University, qualifying in 1983. Nick did the Leicester Vocational Training Scheme gaining experience in General medicine, ENT, Dermatology, A&E, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Nick has a particular interest in IT developments, Practice Based Commissioning and is an active member of the Professional Executive Committee for the Leicester County and Rutland Primary Care Trust. He enjoys foreign travel, hill walking and gardening in his spare time. Dr Pulman is the senior partner, he joined the practice in 1987.

Dr Tim Hammond

MBChB DRCOG DAvMed DOccMed MRCGP (Leic 1983) Dr Tim Hammond Qualified in Leicester in 1983. After graduating Tim joined the RAF and enjoyed a varied career including service in Northern Ireland, the Falkland Islands and the Gulf. Tim did his vocational training in Cyprus before returning to do hospital jobs in the UK. He became a trainer in 1993 and has an interest in acupuncture. Tim is married with two children. The arrival of children forced him to concede an earlier (but still latent) passion for motorcycles. In 2002 he ran in the London marathon.

Dr Nic RushmanMB BS DRCOG DFFP FP Cert (London 1992) MRCGP BANSV Dr Nic Rushman was born in London, Nic trained at Guys Hospital, and qualified in 1992. He was a registrar in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Birmingham, before doing the Leicester Vocational Training Scheme. He gained experience in General medicine, ENT, Ophthalmology, and Paediatrics. Nic has a particular interest in Gynaecology, Ophthalmology and Family planning. He has been an ardent supporter of the Leicester Tigers and is usually found at their Welford Road stadium on Saturday afternoons. He played fullback for many years, both at medical school and at club level. His room is actually sited on one of the old Coalville Rugby Club pitches, where he has previously played.

Dr Nicola MayesDr Nicola Mayes was born in Cheshire and qualified from Leicester Medical School in 2002. After two years of surgical training she went on to complete the Leicester GP training scheme. Nicola gained experience in General Medicine, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics and particularly stroke medicine. She then went on to complete her Diploma of the College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and her MRCGP. Nicola lives in Leicester and enjoys foreign travel and most sports including football, baseball and is a keen tennis player, playing for her local club.

Dr Carol FurlongDr Carol Furlong qualified from Trinity College Dublin in 1984. Carol trained in Dublin in General Medicine and Infectious Diseases before coming to the UK to train in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Carol is married with 3 daughters and enjoys travelling, cooking and is a keen runner taking part in the Dublin marathon in 2005

Dr Jing Mao

Dr Jing Mao qualified from Leicester University Medical School in 2005.She completed her GP training in Lincolnshire and received her MRCGP in 2010.She has hospital experience in A&E, Cardiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Elderly Care.She lives in Leicester and in her spare time enjoys travelling and cooking.

Dr Natalie Kruczenyk (f)

Dr Clare Davis (f)

MBChB MRCGP (Leicester 2010).

Clare studied at Leicester University and qualified in 2010.

She trained in the Leicester Vocational Training Scheme and gained experience in palliative medicine, paediatrics, substance misuse and general medicine.

In her spare time Clare enjoys walking, sailing and baking.

Dr Sundeep Gupta (m)

Dr Dominique Kent (f)

Dr Hanna Robbins (f)

Nurse Practitioners

Mrs Karen Hill (f)

Karen is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. She supports the doctors with their 'emergency' clinics and is able to deal with most medical problems. She is able to prescribe medication, refer patients for hospital appointments or further investigations, and she can issue sick notes (for a doctor to sign) Karen's expertise is with acute medical problems particularly in children

Mrs Sarah Vale (f)

Sarah is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. She supports the doctors with their 'emergency' clinics and is able to deal with most medical problems. She is able to prescribe medication, refer patients for hospital appointments or further investigations, and she can issue sick notes (for a doctor to sign) Sarah is our Anticoagulation Lead and has expertise in complex long term conditions